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Charles Johnson Record, stats and next fight
20-9-0 (W-L-D)
8Wins by knockout
4Wins by submission
4First round finishes
Stats and record
29Pro fights
60%Finish rate
16UFC fights
4Title fights
4Performance bonuses
1Win streak
Wins by method
Losses by method
Profile
- Age
- 35 years
- Born
- January 10, 1991
- Birthplace
- Topeka, Kansas, U.S.
- Height
- 5'9" (175 cm)
- Weight
- 126 lbs (57 kg)
- Reach
- 70" (178 cm)
- Division
- Flyweight
- Fighting out of
- St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
- Team
- Murcielago MMA
- UFC debut
- July 23, 2022
Fight history
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Win
vs Eduardo Henrique Bonus
UFC 330 · Aug 15, 2026 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Method
- Submission (twister)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 1:36
-
Loss
UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres · Jun 27, 2026 · Baku, Azerbaijan
- Method
- Submission (Suloev stretch)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 3:33
-
Win
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos · Mar 14, 2026 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- Decision (split)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Loss
vs Alex Perez
UFC 324 · Jan 24, 2026 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- TKO (punches)
- Round
- 1
- Time
- 3:16
-
Win
vs Lone'er Kavanagh Bonus
UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang · Aug 23, 2025 · Shanghai, China
- Method
- KO (punch)
- Round
- 2
- Time
- 4:35
-
Loss
UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Almabayev · Mar 1, 2025 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Su Mudaerji
UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira · Oct 19, 2024 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Joshua Van Bonus
UFC on ESPN: Namajunas vs. Cortez · Jul 13, 2024 · Denver, Colorado, United States
- Method
- KO (punches)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 0:20
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Win
vs Jake Hadley
UFC on ESPN: Lewis vs. Nascimento · May 11, 2024 · St. Louis, Missouri, United States
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Azat Maksum Bonus
UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov · Feb 3, 2024 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Loss
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig · Nov 18, 2023 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Loss
vs Cody Durden
UFC on ESPN: Song vs. Simón · Apr 29, 2023 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Loss
UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs. Allen · Feb 25, 2023 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- Decision (split)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Jimmy Flick
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov · Jan 14, 2023 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- TKO (elbows and punches)
- Round
- 1
- Time
- 4:33
-
Win
vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov
UFC Fight Night: Nzechukwu vs. Cuțelaba · Nov 19, 2022 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- Decision (split)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Loss
vs Muhammad Mokaev
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall · Jul 23, 2022 · London, England
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Carlos Mota Title
LFA 122 · Jan 22, 2022 · St. Louis, Missouri, United States
- Method
- TKO (punches)
- Round
- 5
- Time
- 0:45
-
Win
vs João Camilo Title
LFA 114 · Aug 27, 2021 · St. Louis, Missouri, United States
- Method
- TKO (punches)
- Round
- 2
- Time
- 4:07
-
Win
vs Yuma Horiuchi Title
LFA 110 · Jul 1, 2021 · Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States
- Method
- Decision (split)
- Round
- 5
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Karlee Pangilinan
LFA 100 · Feb 19, 2021 · Park City, Kansas, United States
- Method
- Submission (anaconda choke)
- Round
- 2
- Time
- 1:41
-
Loss
LFA 48 · Sep 7, 2018 · Kearney, Nebraska, United States
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Andrew Kimzey
LFA 42 · Jun 8, 2018 · Branson, Missouri, United States
- Method
- TKO (punches)
- Round
- 1
- Time
- 1:41
-
Loss
vs Sean Santella Title
PA Cage Fight 31 · Mar 31, 2018 · Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Marc Tong Van
Elite Fight League 1 · Jan 20, 2018 · Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
- Method
- Submission (brabo choke)
- Round
- 1
- Time
- 3:20
-
Win
vs Jeremiah Cullum
LFA 21 · Sep 1, 2017 · Branson, Missouri, United States
- Method
- Decision (split)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Michael Graves
Gateway Fighting Series 9 · Jun 23, 2017 · St. Charles, Missouri, United States
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Ray Allard
Fight Hard MMA 19 · Jan 7, 2017 · St. Charles, Missouri, United States
- Method
- Submission (kimura)
- Round
- 2
- Time
- 2:20
-
Win
vs Alex Stephens
True Revelation MMA 31 · Oct 15, 2016 · Burlington, Iowa, United States
- Method
- TKO (submission to punches)
- Round
- 1
- Time
- N/A
-
Win
vs Austin Reed
Ultimate Blue Corner FC 1 · Jun 3, 2016 · Kansas City, Missouri, United States
- Method
- TKO (punches)
- Round
- 2
- Time
- 2:30
Analysis
Signed to the UFC at flyweight, Charles Johnson fights under the nickname “InnerG” and hails from the United States.
His professional record stands at 20 wins and 9 losses. Of those wins, 8 came by KO or TKO, 4 by submission and 8 on the scorecards, a 60% finish rate.
He made his promotional debut on July 23, 2022 at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall against Muhammad Mokaev (loss). He has since gone 9-7 in 16 UFC bouts.
In his most recent fight, on August 15, 2026 at UFC 330, he beat Eduardo Henrique by submission (twister) in the third round.
His career includes 4 title fights and 4 performance bonuses.
He stands 175 cm and has a 178 cm reach.
He trains at Murcielago MMA out of St. Louis, Missouri, U.S..
Data updated on September 28, 2026. Record and measurements cross-checked against official results and Wikipedia. Text written by the MMA Official editorial team.